Production Associate - Level II - 1st Shift

About the role

We are looking for a talented Production Associate – Level II – 1st Shift to join our team specializing in Manufacturing for our Cummins Inc. facility in Ladson, SC.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Safety: By stopping work and reporting any major injury hazards immediately, you’ll help maintain a safe work environment.
• Report Incidents: Promptly reporting any work-related injuries, illnesses, incidents, or hazards will contribute to a proactive safety culture.
• Compliance: Adhering to HSE standards, policies, procedures, and regulations ensures that all safety and environmental guidelines are met.
• Use PPE: Consistently using appropriate personal protective equipment will protect you and your colleagues from potential hazards.
• Promote Team Safety: By looking out for one another and promoting interdependence, you’ll foster a supportive and safe workplace.
• Environmental Awareness: Recognizing and minimizing the negative impact of your work on the environment will support sustainability efforts.
• Quality Control: Following standard work, process documentation, and quality procedures will help maintain high product standards and reduce costs.
• Continuous Improvement: Actively participating in training and development, and engaging in ways to improve quality, safety, and processes will drive overall team and organizational success.

Requirements

• Effective Communication: Develop and deliver clear, multi-mode communications tailored to the unique needs of different audiences.
• Courage: Be willing to address difficult issues head-on and say what needs to be said, even when it’s challenging.
• Results-Driven: Consistently achieve your goals, even under tough circumstances.
• Accountability: Hold yourself and others accountable to meet commitments.
• Health and Safety Fundamentals: Champion proactive health and safety behaviors. Identify, report, and participate in actions to improve health and safety, contributing to an injury-free workplace and building an interdependent safety culture.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: Apply your understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment, and applications to implement changes that meet the function’s needs.
• Valuing Differences: Recognize and appreciate the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to the organization.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
• Requires some work experience or intermediate level knowledge obtained through education, training or on-the-job experience.

Skills

• Lifting, rotating 90 degrees, and carrying metal turbo cores weighing up to 34 lbs. up to 4 feet, 40 times/hour.
• Grasping and operating two hoist handles at 78-80 inches from the ground to load turbochargers into containers.
• Lifting and carrying up to 6 parts weighing up to 42 lbs.
• Pressing together a two-handed retaining ring tool, 40 times/hour.
• Inserting retaining rings using one-handed retaining ring pliers, 40 times/hour.
• Standing/walking for 8-12 hours/shift up to 2 hours consecutively.
• Pushing/pulling wheeled carts requiring up to 85 lbs. force up to 30 feet.

Benefits

At Cummins, we offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $XX.XX - $XXX.XX per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

This position is available on a 1st Shift schedule.